Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She wears bulky tan painted plate armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy brown hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving A true patriot, Valafar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears an entirely grey suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black vest and prefers white and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gorga does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gorga was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: A 3'5" northern man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has chestnut hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 330 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears just a red suit, and carries scythes. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.